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Priscilla recently gave birth but is now experiencing restlessness and guilt because she has lost interest in the newborn. Which of the following conditions is she most likely experiencing

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postpartum depression

Step-by-step explanation:

Postpartum depression: The postpartum depression is a type of mood disorder that is seen in women after giving birth to a child and it usually occurs one in seven women. It may involve psychotic symptoms, for example, delusions. It doesn't vanish on its own and likely to appear even after months of delivery and can last to weeks and months if the women don't get proper treatment.

Symptoms: Anxiety, fear of being a bad mother and left alone, feelings of worthless & guilty, sadness, and scary thoughts, etc.

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